Genesis 27:8

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice as I command you.

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Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

In Context

7'Bring me game and make me delicious food, that I may eat it and bless you in the presence of Yahweh before my death.'

9Go to the flock, and bring me two good young goats; and I will make delicious food from them for your father, just like he loves.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:13His mother said to him, “My son, let any curse fall on me. Just obey my voice, and go, bring them to me.”

Acts 4:19But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than him, you judge.

Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 27:7-18

6 And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, 7 Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death. 8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. 9 Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth: 10 And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he… Read the whole commentary →

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